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MORGAN STANLEY (1MS.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Milan - BIT:1MS - US6174464486 - Common Stock

160.94 EUR
+8.92 (+5.87%)
Last: 1/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall 1MS gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated 1MS against 125 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. There are concerns on the financial health of 1MS while its profitability can be described as average. 1MS has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate. 1MS also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year 1MS was profitable.
In the past year 1MS has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
1MS had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In multiple years 1MS reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
1MS.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1MS.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B -20B 40B

1.2 Ratios

1MS has a Return On Assets of 1.14%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: 1MS outperforms 51.24% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 14.15%, 1MS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.90% of the companies in the same industry.
1MS has a Return On Invested Capital of 1.46%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: 1MS outperforms 53.72% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for 1MS is significantly below the industry average of 8.63%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (1.46%) for 1MS is above the 3 year average (1.17%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.14%
ROE 14.15%
ROIC 1.46%
ROA(3y)0.89%
ROA(5y)0.97%
ROE(3y)10.46%
ROE(5y)11.1%
ROIC(3y)1.17%
ROIC(5y)1.28%
1MS.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1MS.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

1MS has a Profit Margin (13.32%) which is in line with its industry peers.
1MS's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of 1MS (18.06%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
1MS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 54.99%, 1MS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 67.77% of the companies in the same industry.
1MS's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 18.06%
PM (TTM) 13.32%
GM 54.99%
OM growth 3Y-20.12%
OM growth 5Y-4.82%
PM growth 3Y-20.6%
PM growth 5Y-5.48%
GM growth 3Y-16.51%
GM growth 5Y-5.78%
1MS.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1MS.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The number of shares outstanding for 1MS has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for 1MS has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, 1MS has a worse debt to assets ratio.
1MS.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1MS.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
1MS.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1MS.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B 800B 1T

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -0.06, we must say that 1MS is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
1MS has a Altman-Z score (-0.06) which is in line with its industry peers.
1MS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 7.41. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 7.41, 1MS is doing worse than 67.77% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 7.41
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -0.06
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
1MS.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1MS.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100B 200B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.30 indicates that 1MS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
1MS has a Current ratio (0.30) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
1MS has a Quick Ratio of 0.30. This is a bad value and indicates that 1MS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
1MS has a Quick ratio (0.30) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.3
Quick Ratio 0.3
1MS.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1MS.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 45.31% over the past year.
1MS shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 8.88% yearly.
1MS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 11.08%.
1MS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 14.79% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)45.31%
EPS 3Y-0.38%
EPS 5Y8.88%
EPS Q2Q%48.94%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.08%
Revenue growth 3Y20.63%
Revenue growth 5Y14.79%
Sales Q2Q%18.47%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, 1MS will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 12.43% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.20% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y28.7%
EPS Next 2Y17.07%
EPS Next 3Y15.27%
EPS Next 5Y12.43%
Revenue Next Year16.56%
Revenue Next 2Y11.03%
Revenue Next 3Y9.26%
Revenue Next 5Y7.2%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
1MS.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1MS.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
1MS.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1MS.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 5 10 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 19.23, the valuation of 1MS can be described as rather expensive.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, 1MS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 63.64% of the companies are valued more expensively.
1MS is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.19, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.22 indicates a rather expensive valuation of 1MS.
67.77% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than 1MS, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.92, 1MS is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.23
Fwd PE 17.22
1MS.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1MS.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, 1MS is valued a bit cheaper than 69.42% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 20.84
1MS.MI Per share data1MS.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

1MS's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as 1MS's earnings are expected to grow with 15.27% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.67
PEG (5Y)2.17
EPS Next 2Y17.07%
EPS Next 3Y15.27%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.50%, 1MS is a good candidate for dividend investing.
1MS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.32. 1MS pays more dividend than 93.39% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.92, 1MS pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.5%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of 1MS grows each year by 18.94%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.94%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

1MS pays out 41.70% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
1MS's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP41.7%
EPS Next 2Y17.07%
EPS Next 3Y15.27%
1MS.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend1MS.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B -20B
1MS.MI Dividend Payout.1MS.MI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.1MS.MI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MORGAN STANLEY

BIT:1MS (1/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

160.94

+8.92 (+5.87%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)10-15 2025-10-15/bmo
Earnings (Next)01-15 2026-01-15/bmo
Inst Owners62.56%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.19%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap256.06B
Revenue(TTM)116.83B
Net Income(TTM)15.56B
Analysts74.55
Price Target151.43 (-5.91%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.5%
Yearly Dividend3.26
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.94%
DP41.7%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)17.52%
Min EPS beat(2)5.77%
Max EPS beat(2)29.27%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)19.15%
Min EPS beat(4)5.77%
Max EPS beat(4)29.27%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)14.05%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)10.53%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)8.07%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.7%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.43%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.96%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)4.02%
Min Revenue beat(4)1.43%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.96%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.74%
Revenue beat(12)11
Avg Revenue beat(12)24.03%
Revenue beat(16)14
Avg Revenue beat(16)19.76%
PT rev (1m)2.92%
PT rev (3m)19.93%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.63%
EPS NQ rev (3m)13.85%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.23%
EPS NY rev (3m)11.48%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.3%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)5.44%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.06%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.41%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.23
Fwd PE 17.22
P/S 2.55
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 2.71
P/tB 3.42
EV/EBITDA 20.84
EPS(TTM)8.37
EY5.2%
EPS(NY)9.35
Fwd EY5.81%
FCF(TTM)-3.64
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-1.99
OCFYN/A
SpS63.08
BVpS59.37
TBVpS47.05
PEG (NY)0.67
PEG (5Y)2.17
Graham Number105.74
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.14%
ROE 14.15%
ROCE 3.33%
ROIC 1.46%
ROICexc 1.61%
ROICexgc 1.7%
OM 18.06%
PM (TTM) 13.32%
GM 54.99%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)0.89%
ROA(5y)0.97%
ROE(3y)10.46%
ROE(5y)11.1%
ROIC(3y)1.17%
ROIC(5y)1.28%
ROICexc(3y)1.31%
ROICexc(5y)1.45%
ROICexgc(3y)1.39%
ROICexgc(5y)1.53%
ROCE(3y)2.71%
ROCE(5y)2.95%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-7.03%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.53%
ROICexc growth 3Y-6.98%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.26%
OM growth 3Y-20.12%
OM growth 5Y-4.82%
PM growth 3Y-20.6%
PM growth 5Y-5.48%
GM growth 3Y-16.51%
GM growth 5Y-5.78%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.09
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 7.41
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 31.03
Cap/Depr 59.4%
Cap/Sales 2.63%
Interest Coverage 0.45
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.3
Quick Ratio 0.3
Altman-Z -0.06
F-Score6
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)74.75%
Cap/Depr(5y)63.46%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.81%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.59%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)45.31%
EPS 3Y-0.38%
EPS 5Y8.88%
EPS Q2Q%48.94%
EPS Next Y28.7%
EPS Next 2Y17.07%
EPS Next 3Y15.27%
EPS Next 5Y12.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.08%
Revenue growth 3Y20.63%
Revenue growth 5Y14.79%
Sales Q2Q%18.47%
Revenue Next Year16.56%
Revenue Next 2Y11.03%
Revenue Next 3Y9.26%
Revenue Next 5Y7.2%
EBIT growth 1Y37.32%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.64%
EBIT growth 5Y9.26%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y79.58%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y87.65%
OCF growth 3Y-65.77%
OCF growth 5Y-49.33%

MORGAN STANLEY / 1MS.MI FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of MORGAN STANLEY (1MS.MI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to 1MS.MI.


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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to MORGAN STANLEY (1MS.MI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of 1MS stock?

MORGAN STANLEY (1MS.MI) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


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The financial health rating of MORGAN STANLEY (1MS.MI) is 1 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for MORGAN STANLEY?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MORGAN STANLEY (1MS.MI) is expected to grow by 28.7% in the next year.